Because I play in NBA, I am like ambassador of Yugoslavia. Los Angeles before, nobody hear of Yugoslavia. Now I think much… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
People always said you shouldn't get in politics and talk about politics. But I believe the politics are all around us. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
People in the NBA, as far as Europeans or international players, they respect them now. I didn't have any respect from anybody.… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
The game of basketball brings people together. It really doesn't matter where you are coming from. It's a game all of us… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I'm happy that I helped basketball develop; I was trying to help basketball be the world's most popular sport, to bring people… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
The people of the Balkans are like a dysfunctional family. We may fight and argue, but in the end we are family. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Well, the league is changing every year. It changed when I came. It changed before me. First of all, we have to be thankful… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I have to give a lot of credit to David Stern to open up the league, but also in my case, Jerry West and… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Because I play in NBA, I am like ambassador of Yugoslavia. Los Angeles before, nobody hear of Yugoslavia. Now I think much people who… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
When I came to New York for the draft in '89, they told me I should be like 10 and 15, and it didn't… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Thank God there was no yellow card in basketball because I would get a red card every game. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Jerry West really helped a lot, and so did players like Magic Johnson. That's why, at the end of my career, I wanted to… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
Love liberates you and gives you the power to make the impossible possible. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
I had to earn the respect from everybody, from referees to opponents, but my teammates, they saw some European guy coming here and I… — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
